Open Access Week: What is It?

Open Access Week is an international event that raises awareness of the many benefits of making research free and open for others to use. This year’s theme is “Open for Whom? Equity in Open Knowledge,” which asks libraries and researchers around the world to consider how they will create and support platforms for sharing knowledge […]…Continue Reading Open Access Week: What is It?

Bye-bye Summon, Hello LibrarySearch

The Library has hundreds of databases, indexes and catalogs, providing access to millions of articles, books, films, musical recordings and primary sources.  That sounds promising… until it sounds overwhelming. Where should you start your research? We used to recommend Summon, but over the summer, we replaced Summon with LibrarySearch.   Like its predecessor Summon, LibrarySearch is […]…Continue Reading Bye-bye Summon, Hello LibrarySearch

Attention VPN (Pulse Secure) Users!

On January 31, 2019, Information Technology Services (ITS) will enable a feature on the Virtual Private Network (VPN) system that will detect if your VPN software needs to be upgraded to the latest release. If an upgrade is indicated, you will see a popup window from the Pulse Secure VPN application informing you that “An […]…Continue Reading Attention VPN (Pulse Secure) Users!

Mobile Helpdesk is on the road again!!

Mobile Helpdesk!  We’re changing the oil, checking the tires, and hitting the road for 2018/2019!  Having some issues with computing?  Want face to face help but you don’t have time to run across campus?  The Mobile Helpdesk will be on-site starting November 29th.  We will be on a rotating schedule at 700 Exchange St., Marbleworks, and […]…Continue Reading Mobile Helpdesk is on the road again!!

You can now receive library circulation notices via text message

The library now offers patrons the option of receiving circulation notices via text message. If you choose to opt in, you will get overdue, hold pickup, and courtesy notices on your phone, in addition to via email. To opt in, login to My MIDCAT at go/renew, click the “Modify Personal Info” button, enter your mobile […]…Continue Reading You can now receive library circulation notices via text message